{"id":2962,"date":"2018-11-22T18:02:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T18:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leansixsigmaenvironment.org\/?p=2962"},"modified":"2018-11-22T12:33:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-22T20:33:52","slug":"ec-036-going-paperless-with-lean-six-sigma-training-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leansixsigmaenvironment.org\/index.php\/ec-036-going-paperless-with-lean-six-sigma-training-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"EC 036: Going Paperless with Lean Six Sigma Training Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2872\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2962-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/earthconsultants\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/earth-consultants-audio-podcast\/EC+036_Paperless_Training_Materials.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/earthconsultants\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/earth-consultants-audio-podcast\/EC+036_Paperless_Training_Materials.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/earthconsultants\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/earth-consultants-audio-podcast\/EC+036_Paperless_Training_Materials.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/earthconsultants\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/earth-consultants-audio-podcast\/EC+036_Paperless_Training_Materials.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/leansixsigmaenvironment.org\/?powerpress_pinw=2962-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/earthconsultants\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/earth-consultants-audio-podcast\/EC+036_Paperless_Training_Materials.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"EC+036_Paperless_Training_Materials.mp3\">Download<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('2962-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_2962-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_2962-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/leansixsigmaenvironment.org\/?powerpress_embed=2962-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/leansixsigmaenvironment.org\/index.php\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>In this podcast, I share an example of how I led an effort at my former company to transition our Lean Six Sigma training material from printed booklets to paperless. I go through the calculations to print each booklet, and calculate the environmental footprint. I also discuss situations when students value the booklets, and how to make more sustainable booklets.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Number of sheets per booklet = 354 @ $0.01 per sheet = $3.54<\/li>\n<li>Dividers for each module = 31 @ $0.25 per divider = $7.75<\/li>\n<li>3 ring binder cost = $4.00<\/li>\n<li>Total cost per booklet = ~$15.00<\/li>\n<li>20 students per class x $15 = $300 per class for booklets<\/li>\n<li>20 student booklets = carbon impact equal to 80% of one tree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This price does not include labor for reproduction services or our time to coordinate and hand out booklets, color ink costs, or printer maintenance and storage space costs.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a report of the carbon emissions and impact from one booklet, along with a link to the interview I mentioned.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Links<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gembaacademy.com\/2018\/10\/18\/ga-237-how-to-incorporate-and-leverage-sustainability-with-brion-hurley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gemba Academy (GA) episode #237 &#8211; Interview about going paperless<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/leansixsigmaenvironment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Paper_Calculator_LSS_Booklet_RC.pdf\">EnvironmentalPaper.org Calculation Summary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c.environmentalpaper.org\/resources.html)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EnvironmentalPaper.org Paper Calculation website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this podcast, I share an example of how I led an effort at my former company to transition our Lean Six Sigma training material from printed booklets to paperless. 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